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Two Cases of Platypnoea-Orthodexia

Platypnoea-orthodexia syndrome is a rare cause of dyspnoea when hypoxaemia is induced by the upright position and relieved by recumbency. We report two cases in which platypnoea-orthodexia syndrome was present and caused by two different mechanisms: intracardiac shunt and intrapulmonary shunt. LEARN...

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Autores principales: Whitehead, Andrew, Gonzalez, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755916
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000738